The Quranic Noah and the making of the Islamic prophet : a study of intertextuality and religious identity formation in late antiquity / Carlos A. Segovia.

Author
Segovia, Carlos A., 1970- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
  • English
  • Arabic
Published/​Created
  • Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
  • ©2015
Description
xvi, 154 pages ; 24 cm.

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Subject(s)
Series
  • Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - tension, transmission, transformation ; volume 4. [More in this series]
  • Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - tension, transmission, transformation ; volume 4 [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-137) and indexes.
Language note
Includes text in Arabic and translations into English.
Contents
  • The Quranic Noah and the re-mapping of early Islamic studies
  • Tracing the apocalyptic Noah in pre-Islamic, Jewish and Christian
  • Noah in the Qurʼan: an overview
  • The Quranic noah narratives: form, content, context, and primary meaning
  • Reading between the lines: the Quranic Noah narratives as witnesses to the life of the Quranic prophet?
  • Teading backwards: sources and precedents of the Quranic Noah
  • Reading forward: from the Quranic Noah to the Muhammadan Evangelium 104
  • Afterword: reading otherwise, or re-imagining Muḥammad as a new Messiah.
ISBN
  • 9783110403497 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 3110403498 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2015037288
OCLC
922572281
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